Bellevue Literary Review is a unique literary magazine that examines human existence through the prism of health and healing, illness and disease. In these universal themes, many readers feel a personal connection to the BLR and find reflections of their own lives and experiences. The BLR is published twice a year by the Department of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center.

What type of submissions you are looking for:

We are looking for high-caliber, unpublished poetry ! and prose, broadly and creatively related to our themes of illness, health, and healing.

Information on Contests:

The annual BLR Prizes award outstanding writing related to themes of health, healing, illness, the mind, and the body. All winning and honorable mention selections will be published in the Spring issue of the Bellevue Literary Review. Deadline August 1st. The 2010 prizes are now open for submission: $1000 Goldenberg Prize for Fiction, judged by Gail Godwin $1000 Carter V. Cooper Memorial Prize for Nonfiction, judged by Phillip Lopate $1000 Marica and Jan Vilcek Prize for Poetry, judged by Tony Hoagland

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